Tag Archives: Allen Craig

Are Craig’s RBI numbers sustainable?

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Jon Doble

I’ve heard El Maquino, in fact we had a discussion about it tonight, and others claim that Allen Craig‘s RBI pace from 2012 is unsustainable because he had runners on base ahead of him 47% of the time. So I … Continue reading →

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Freese avoids arbitration

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Jon Doble

David Freese and the St. Louis Cardinals avoided arbitration, settling on a 1 year deal worth $3.15 million. That means the team continues it’s streak of not having a player case reach arbitration since Darren Oliver in 1999. It also … Continue reading →

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The keys to the offseason

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Jon Doble

“I love the smell of free agency in the morning.” I don’t think anyone has actually said that. Maybe Scott Boras. Or Dan Lozano last November. But as the sun rose today, free agency officially opens and it begins that … Continue reading →

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Offense shows up in Game 2

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Jon Doble

The St. Louis Cardinals entered Monday evening’s game down 0-1 to the Washington Nationals in a unique National League Division Series. Depending on the outcome of the game, they may have had to head to Washington needing to sweep the … Continue reading →

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Cardinals lose a tight Game 1

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Jon Doble

It’s been a theme for the Cardinals all season. Missed opportunities. The most glaring from this afternoon being a bases loaded situation in the bottom of the seventh with no outs. Ground balls from Allen Craig and Yadier Molina ended … Continue reading →

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